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McKay, Dorothy, 1904-1974

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Dorothy McKay editorial cartoons

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Identifier: MSS-16927
Content Description This collection contains four editorial cartoons drawn by Dorothy McKay (1904-1974), an American cartoonist. Two of the cartoons are watercolor, ink, and wash on board, and two are brush and ink on board. Each work is signed as either “McKay” or “D. McKay” at its corner. Three of the cartoons were illustrated for Esquire magazine, where McKay was employed as its first female cartoonist, and one for Collier’s magazine. Publishing marks and stamps appear at the recto and on the verso of each...
Dates: 1937-1956